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Commercial Truck Wreck Leaves Five Dead and Five Others Injured

As recently reported in the Houston Chronicle, five people were killed, and five were seriously injured after a truck overturned in central Illinois, causing a toxic substance to leak from its cargo and forcing the evacuation of hundreds of area residents. A semi truck, carrying caustic chemicals toppled over in the middle of the night…

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Negligent Driver Runs Red Light, Killing Three Former University of Houston Football Players

In the early hours of Saturday, November 11, 2023, tragedy struck as three former University of Houston football players—D.J. Hayden, Zachary McMillian, and Ralph Oragwu—were killed in a car accident. The three players were in town to attend the University of Houston homecoming game against the Cincinnati Bearcats on Saturday night. According to reports, the…

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Texas Leads the Nation in Car Crash Fatalities Caused by Negligent Driving

Texas is the most dangerous state for negligent driving, with 91% of driving fatalities due to impaired driving, according to a recent report by Forbes Advisor. Texans are also reported to be the most confrontational drivers in the country, which the report explains might give rise to why fatal car accidents increased in Texas by…

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6 Dead (Including 3 Former University of Houston Players) & 1 in Critical Conditional After Major Collision in Houston

A heart-breaking collision unfolded on Saturday, November 11, 2023, when a driver of a black Chryslers 300 sped through a red light and collided into a black SUV that reportedly had the right-of-way. The impact caused multiple people in the SUV to be ejected, and the Chrysler was reported to have left the roadway and…

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Polaris Recalls Recreational Off-Road Vehicles (ROV) Due to Crash Hazard

Recently Polaris recalled some models of the RZR Recreational Vehicles from the years 2021 to 2023. The recall affects over 23,230 units. According to Polaris, their Turbo R4 vehicles and Pro XP 4 can develop a fuel leak in the pump assembly joint on the fuel tank. The fuel leak is near a hot surface…

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When To Hire A Personal Injury Attorney

Accidents happen, and when they do, they can lead to significant physical, emotional, and financial consequences. Whether you’ve been involved in a car crash, a slip and fall incident, a workplace injury, or any other accident caused by someone else’s negligence, you may wonder whether you need to hire a personal injury attorney. While not…

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HONDA RECALLS NEARLY 250,000 VEHICLES DUE TO RISK OF FIRE

Honda recently issued a recall for some of its models. The recall affects nearly 250,000 vehicles, including some from the automaker’s luxury Acura line, for potential engine damage that can render the vehicles undrivable, posing a risk of a fire, crash, and/or injury. Affected Honda vehicles include 2018 and 2019 Odyssey minivans; 2016, 2018, and…

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Texas Ranks 3rd Among the Worst in Fatal Drunk Driving

In a sobering revelation, Texas finds itself at the center of an alarming statistic ranking as the third most dangerous state to drive due to elevated drunk driving.  According to Forbes recent 2023 report, Texas is the unfortunate runner-up in the list of states grappling with the highest rates of fatal drunk driving incidents. This…

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